Plants aren't just sitting there looking pretty - they're eavesdropping on insects and strategically sweetening their nectar ...

The decline of the sugar industry also led to the decline of enslaved laborers. Montserrat’s complex origins with its African heritage are also evident through the island’s annual celebrations ...

Without bees, moths, weevils, and more zooming around and spreading plants’ reproductive cells ... to trigger the snapdragons to increase their sugar and nectar volume. The noise can even ...

Along with sugar reallocation, a basic molecular mechanism within plants controls the formation of new lateral roots. Botanists have demonstrated that it is based on the activity of a certain ...

The study focuses specifically on how the molecular machinery is regulated by a molecule that rises and falls with the level of sugar — plants’ main energy source. “This paper reveals the detailed ...

The self-governing British overseas territory of Montserrat is building a new port ... African slaves are brought in to work on the sugar plantations. 1783 - Treaty of Versailles - Ceded to ...